With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic nonprofits experienced a spurt of growth. The growth came from the demand side of the equation. It was mission driven, not donor driven. The pandemic put nonprofit constituencies from the elderly to homeless children at increased risk placing demands on nonprofits to ramp up services. Nonprofit management was challenged to expand services rapidly and scrambled to find the assets needed to do the job.
Topics: nonprofit management
St. Louis, MO. - Global Vision Technologies (GVT) is proud to announce it has met the criteria to achieve TX-RAMP Level 2 Certification. What is TX-RAMP? The Texas Risk and Authorization Management Program (TX-RAMP) program was launched after passage of Texas Senate Bill 475. It requires the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) to establish "a standardized approach for security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring of cloud computing services that process the data of a state agency," including institutions of higher education and public colleges.
Topics: Social Services Industry News, Press Releases, FAMCare, cyber security
Long before terrorism in the Middle East and the collapse of duly elected democratic governments in Central and South America sent waves of immigration to the U.S. southern border, nonprofits played a critical role integrating a “once welcome” immigrant population into our society. During this current controversial era, however, nonprofits walk a tightrope across a political divide that threatens to disenfranchise their efforts by interpreting every service impulse as "choosing sides". Nonprofits, with their mission-driven focus and dedication to social welfare, are well-positioned to provide vital services and advocacy for immigrants without regard to any political position.
Topics: immigration, social issues
Starting a nonprofit organization can be a rewarding way to give back to your community and support a cause you are passionate about. However, the process involves careful planning, understanding legal requirements, and meticulous organization. This guide shared to the FAMCare blog by Sharon Wagner from Senior Friendly, outlines key steps to set up a nonprofit, ensuring you start on a strong foundation.
Topics: Nonprofit General
Mental health care has come out of the dark ages only recently. Social workers specializing in mental health in the early 20th century facilitated patient care by putting clients together with the most appropriate caregiver or finding a state-run institution that might house them.
Topics: mental health
Human services software has emerged as a transformative tool in the world of social work and client care. By leveraging technology, organizations can streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance the quality of services provided to individuals in need.
In this blog, we'll explore ten ways in which human services software can revolutionize client care, from optimizing case management to empowering clients through digital engagement.
Topics: human services software
Currently, one in fifty-four American children will be diagnosed somewhere on the Autism spectrum. Social workers in child welfare have noted this rise in the diagnosis of autism across the country and have asked us to help bring autism out of the shadows.
Topics: social issues
In social work industry, the ability to efficiently manage case notes is paramount. Case notes serve as a crucial documentation tool, capturing vital information about clients, their progress, and the interventions implemented. Traditionally, social workers relied on manual methods to record and organize these notes, leading to inefficiencies, inaccuracies, and potential privacy concerns. However, the advent of case management software has transformed this landscape, offering a myriad of benefits that streamline the process and enhance the quality of case notes.
In this blog, we'll explore how case management software revolutionizes case notes, empowering social workers with tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and client outcomes.
Topics: case management software
More and more frequently these days we hear from social workers specializing in mental health that many more clients are using teletherapy to attend sessions. Teletherapy is any remote therapy that uses technology to help the therapist and client communicate.
Topics: mental health
In modern service sectors, efficient and effective case management is crucial. Industries such as healthcare, social services, legal aid, and customer support rely heavily on case management tracking systems to streamline their operations, enhance communication, and ensure clients receive timely and appropriate services. This article explores the dynamics of a case management tracking system, focusing on its essential components, benefits, implementation strategies, and best practices.
Topics: case management software
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